70 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in LaPorte: Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling, CR Score 91/100; 4.9★ from 1,834 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Plumbing Paramedics, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 70.
Most-reviewed: Home Comfort Experts, 4,299 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 70 ranked; ranked #8.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
70 LaPorte plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 32 open Saturdays and 27 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 70 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 91 | 4.9★ (1,834) | La Porte, 1 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Plumbing Paramedics | 88 | 4.9★ (513) | Valparaiso, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Young Plumbing | 88 | 4.8★ (970) | Valparaiso, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 87 | 4.9★ (3,188) | Valparaiso, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Rooter Man | 86 | 4.5★ (21) | La Porte, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Northwest Indiana | 85 | 4.7★ (372) | Valparaiso, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | 1-2-3 Septic Services | 85 | 5.0★ (77) | Mishawaka, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Home Comfort Experts | 85 | 4.9★ (4,299) | Valparaiso, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 9 | Regional Plumbing Heating & Air | 84 | 4.8★ (998) | Valparaiso, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Dye Plumbing & Heating Service Co. | 84 | 4.7★ (372) | La Porte, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,834 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 20 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 513 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 970 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 19 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 3,188 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 1 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 21 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 20 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 372 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mishawaka, 19 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,299 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (4,299).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 998 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 1 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 372 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesterton, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 215 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 106 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Michigan City, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 25 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 21 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 53 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Michigan City, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesterton, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 1 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 430 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesterton, 18 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage, 24 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 788 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 24 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 331 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 22 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 23 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 1 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 19 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 70 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more plumbers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Clear plumbing and drains | 10 mi | |
| Allegiant Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Best Drain | 18 mi | |
| BFS Plumbing | 19 mi | |
| CHIVICO CONSTRUCTION & PLUMBING&LANDSCAPING | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| D S Plumbing Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Emergency Drain Services | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| F & J Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Flush Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| General Plumbing & Heating Co | 11 mi | |
| Ground Control Inc. Excavating & Septic installation | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Hoosier Handyman LLC | 18 mi | |
| Hoosier mower | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Kimble's Plumbing Services | 3.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Liverman & Son's Sewer | 11 mi | |
| McMaster Services Plumbing contractor | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Niezgodski Plumbing | 4.4★ (68) | 21 mi |
| Plumb & Hammer Bathroom Remodeling | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Quick-Trench Pre-sloped Drainage System | 10 mi | |
| Steve Siuda Sewer & Septic | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for LaPorte. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water heater replacement | $882 | $1,348 | $1,826 | Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
In Indiana, Indiana Plumbing Commission (Professional Licensing Agency) licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 70 LaPorte plumbers on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In LaPorte data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |